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republicans say it's not enough to cut the looming deficit. while some obama supporters say it's too much. is it? let's bring in the former outreach director for john mccain for president and gemuh greene. both of you, welcome. ford, liberal groups are attacking the president for this, warning the democrats want to support t. bottom line, does it cut social security benefits? >> not really. look, the rate of spending is going up. these are reductions in the rate of growth. that said, though, i do have to tip my hat to president obam afor challenging the long-held democratic notion that entitlements are satrosanct. with 10,000 people turning 65 every day and with more americans out of work -- guess what? this is going on continue. it is going to balloon out of control. president obama is on the right path. but heville to go further f. he wants $600 billion in new tax, we will have to go further in modernizing entitlements. >> eric: going further -- look, he's already attacked in his own party for doing what he is doing now. >> he is. the number
republicans say it's not enough to cut the looming deficit. while some obama supporters say it's too much. is it? let's bring in the former outreach director for john mccain for president and gemuh greene. both of you, welcome. ford, liberal groups are attacking the president for this, warning the democrats want to support t. bottom line, does it cut social security benefits? >> not really. look, the rate of spending is going up. these are reductions in the rate of growth. that said,...
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>> john, who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit. >> they have put forth a plan -- you may call it ridiculous. >> the congress has the power to raise the deficit. >> republicans have no interest in defaulting on our debt. we want to find a way to pay it off. >> this is playing with fire. legislative arsonists are at work when they start using the debt limit. >> sounds like chuck schumer and nancy pelosi have been playing too many violent video games. >> de-funding obamacare is dead, dead. it's a waste of time as i said before. >> obamacare is driving up the cost of health care, destroyed millions of american jobs. it is a train wreck. >> house republicans have stood up and showed the courage they're showing right now. they continue to stand up. the house is one branch of government the republicans have a majority. >> speaker baoehner releasing a web video. >> what i will not do is have that negotiations. >> let me reiterate what our position is. it is unequivocal. we will not negotiate with the
>> john, who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit? who has the power to raise the deficit. >> they have put forth a plan -- you may call it ridiculous. >> the congress has the power to raise the deficit. >> republicans have no interest in defaulting on our debt. we want to find a way to pay it off. >> this is playing with fire. legislative arsonists are at work when they start using the debt limit. >> sounds like chuck...
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and if you leave a little over to put in the treasury and reduce the deficit, we'll do it. this could be an opening but it isn't yet clear if the president is really serious about entitlement reform. i think not. but at least he has got the easiest step out there. let's see if he takes the other ones that are obviously required. >> chris: steve, the president, the reports of the president's budget had barely come out and john boehner said this isn't it. the president has got his tax revenue back with the fiscal cliff at the beginning of the year and that's it. could this be a possibility that if the president shows a little more on entitlement reform in negotiations that the republicans might agree to some tax increases or do you think that the republicans are just locked in stone, no tax increases? >> i don't think they are going to agree to any increase in tax rates. do i think it's possible that the in the context of a much bigger deal, a bigger deal than just a changed cpi. change in the adjustment in the way we calculate inflation. it's possible we could see some tax r
and if you leave a little over to put in the treasury and reduce the deficit, we'll do it. this could be an opening but it isn't yet clear if the president is really serious about entitlement reform. i think not. but at least he has got the easiest step out there. let's see if he takes the other ones that are obviously required. >> chris: steve, the president, the reports of the president's budget had barely come out and john boehner said this isn't it. the president has got his tax...
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>> sure, but the issue is, do you add it to the deficit in door you go ahead and find offsets? there are a lot of things that folks have problems with. one is that the a lot of the spending did not happen until 2013 and in the future. there was an argument that okay, we will take care of the emergency needs in the next year and a half and declare those an emergency and allow that to go under the deficit but money spent after 2014, make that compete in the regular budget process with all the other money so that way you find offsets or lesser programs if we have to spend. so the question is not, do you spend the up. the question is, do you borrow from the future to spend the money or do you find other ways to take care of it? >> what do you think? some say there are so many things that go directly to the bottom line, to the deficit, to the national debt, why would you want to use emergency aid to have to answer to a higher calling? >> well, the question, should everything answer to that same calling, the bolt only line of where we are on deficit and debt. budgeting is about prior
>> sure, but the issue is, do you add it to the deficit in door you go ahead and find offsets? there are a lot of things that folks have problems with. one is that the a lot of the spending did not happen until 2013 and in the future. there was an argument that okay, we will take care of the emergency needs in the next year and a half and declare those an emergency and allow that to go under the deficit but money spent after 2014, make that compete in the regular budget process with all...
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but there was in fact another negotiation in 2011 that resulted in the largest deficit reduction bill we have seen in the last 30 years. but in 2010, when democrats control the congress, and president obama was in the white house, what happened was a group of moderate democrats in the house wouldn't agree to raise the debt limit without a negotiation. so there was a negotiation then amongst democrats over raising the debt ceiling. the long and short of it is, there's goes to -- going to be a negotiation here. we can't raise the debt ceiling without doing something about what is driving us to borrow more money and to live beyond our means. the idea that we should continue to spend money we don't have, and give the bill to our kids and grandkids, would be wrong. this isn't about me and the -- frankly it's not about republicans. this is about saving the future for our kids and grandkids, and the only way that is going to happen is that in fact to have a conversation. so, it's time to have that conversation. not next week, not next month. the conversation ought to start today. and i'm hop
but there was in fact another negotiation in 2011 that resulted in the largest deficit reduction bill we have seen in the last 30 years. but in 2010, when democrats control the congress, and president obama was in the white house, what happened was a group of moderate democrats in the house wouldn't agree to raise the debt limit without a negotiation. so there was a negotiation then amongst democrats over raising the debt ceiling. the long and short of it is, there's goes to -- going to be a...
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that is 4% of the deficit. we will endanger the national defenses and short change the service men and women overseas for the sake of cutting 4% from the deficit? it is totally irresponsible. >> bill is right that you captain have massive tax reform in just 60 days. it took ronald reagan and tip o'neill and bill bradley a bipartisan bill in 1986, 20 montes to do it. there is things like nascar track owners and wind energy producer and port rehe can rum manufacturers that would more than offset the defense cuts that would be devastating. >> bill wants the president to bail out republicans who made the sequestration deal. >> i want the president to bail out the military. >> but he wants to. >> he is commander in chief. maybe you are not aware of that. >> he is saying let's have a temporary deal to avoid sequestration and republicans are saying no, we have got to protect the rich oil companies and gas companies and we can't do it. >> chris: i will call a little bit of a change here and congressman cotton i want to
that is 4% of the deficit. we will endanger the national defenses and short change the service men and women overseas for the sake of cutting 4% from the deficit? it is totally irresponsible. >> bill is right that you captain have massive tax reform in just 60 days. it took ronald reagan and tip o'neill and bill bradley a bipartisan bill in 1986, 20 montes to do it. there is things like nascar track owners and wind energy producer and port rehe can rum manufacturers that would more than...
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negotiate with vladimir putin, he won't engage with the congress on a plan with the deals b for the deficit that threatens our economy. >> i will tell you what we aren't going to do. we are not going to blink. you can't be held hostage. you can't have someone put a gun to your head and say we'll do horrible things unless you give in. >> you are saying you won't even negotiate with republicans on the issue. how is that tenable? >> john, who has the power to raise the debt ceiling? >> well -- >> who has the power to raise the debt ceiling? >> the congress -- >> who has the power to raise the debt ceiling. >> -- have put forward a plan. call it ridiculous or whatever, but they have a plan -- >> congress has the power to raise the debt ceiling. >> republicans have no interest in defaulting on debt. we want to find a way to pay it off. >> this is playing with fire. legislative arsonists are at work when they start using the debt limit. >> it sounds like chuck schumer has been playing too many violent vid owe games. >> obamacare is dead, dead. a waste of time, as i said before. >> obamacare is dr
negotiate with vladimir putin, he won't engage with the congress on a plan with the deals b for the deficit that threatens our economy. >> i will tell you what we aren't going to do. we are not going to blink. you can't be held hostage. you can't have someone put a gun to your head and say we'll do horrible things unless you give in. >> you are saying you won't even negotiate with republicans on the issue. how is that tenable? >> john, who has the power to raise the debt...
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the deficit decreased because of the blowup stimulus. and the president proposed increasing spending by less than he wanted to. it's not a cut. and also this being said about obamacare. >> every time they have predicted something not working, it has worked ♪ ♪ john: hardly. they applaud, but it didn't work and that's when they postponed a mandate. the problem is that we have a government that is so big and so powerful and so expensive and fast that cannot adequately be supervised. >> and senator mike lee is on my nice list for pointing that out and david axelrod agreed with him this year. so he is on the nice side of this as well. along with rand paul, because he demanded that the president come clean about drone strikes. >> i cannot sit at my desk quietly and let the president say that he will kill americans on american soil, those who are not actively attacking a country. john: the shock that a senator has to say something so obvious. john mccain, because after the filibuster that he called libertarians a wacko birds, and chris chr
the deficit decreased because of the blowup stimulus. and the president proposed increasing spending by less than he wanted to. it's not a cut. and also this being said about obamacare. >> every time they have predicted something not working, it has worked ♪ ♪ john: hardly. they applaud, but it didn't work and that's when they postponed a mandate. the problem is that we have a government that is so big and so powerful and so expensive and fast that cannot adequately be supervised....
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he wanted deficit reduction and it didn't reduce the deficit at all. he keeps seeing these things and nobody holds him accountable. and i'm proud of my colleagues who voted no. and if you took every day, 3,000 years to get to one trillion. we're spending more than 10 billion dollars a day. we have to borrow 600 million a day just to pay for the interest on the national debt, we can't do t i don't want to hear about ten year projections, i want to hear about first year cut reductions. >> sean: if you want to look at the numbers, congressman chaffetz. moody's saying this will cost 600,000 american jobs. and the price tag over a decade. there are no spending cuts here, i guess the question is over the debt ceiling we're now going to have another big argument over spending, whether there will be entitlement cuts. it steams that there's got to be a shift in strategy, that we need a party that is going to stand on this platform to save america. do you think, congress, do you think that will happen, will happen and the messaging will change? >> i know it can
he wanted deficit reduction and it didn't reduce the deficit at all. he keeps seeing these things and nobody holds him accountable. and i'm proud of my colleagues who voted no. and if you took every day, 3,000 years to get to one trillion. we're spending more than 10 billion dollars a day. we have to borrow 600 million a day just to pay for the interest on the national debt, we can't do t i don't want to hear about ten year projections, i want to hear about first year cut reductions. >>...
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to $17 trillion in four years when they were busting bush five years ago about having a $9 trillion deficit saying it was unpatriotic. they have no intention of slowing down spending because power, power is ability to give people things. i'm not talking about poor people. that is the big fallacy. republicans need to do a better job, which i think unfortunately they believe they should, give the big banks a bunch of money and brokerage houses more money. we are spending $83 billion a year to prop up the biggest banks in the country. it's not just food stamps that is killing us, neil. that is something that republicans need to be more clear about and be consistent. >> neil: so would you not give them to banks? >> no, banks are commercial enterprise. if they can't make it. why should this government subsidize krispy kreme donuts. >> neil: talking to you during the break, it appears to me what is going on in the republican party as a bit of a civil war. >> there is nothing civil about it. >> neil: right. and john mccain dismissed it and senator cruz dismissed it. i'm definitely getting that fee
to $17 trillion in four years when they were busting bush five years ago about having a $9 trillion deficit saying it was unpatriotic. they have no intention of slowing down spending because power, power is ability to give people things. i'm not talking about poor people. that is the big fallacy. republicans need to do a better job, which i think unfortunately they believe they should, give the big banks a bunch of money and brokerage houses more money. we are spending $83 billion a year to...
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he says that we need to deal with the deficit. he's proposing we start reducing the deficit in 2020. >> after he's gone. >> four years after he's gone. >> why do you think he did that? a political reason or a smart way to do it to ease us into trying to do it? >> ease us into trying to do it? maybe waiting a year is easing us in, but waiting until 2020? >> he believes that by spending money to stimulate the economy, if you stimulate the a economy there will be more revenues, more revenues for the government. >> so that was his thinking behind the stimulus package. >>? 2009. >> obviously hasn't worked but that's the way he thinks about economics, i think that's fair to say. but this is 2013. he's say questioning should start deficit reduction in 2020? the debt crisis will have come and gone by then if we don't get the situation under control. we proposed balancing the budget in the house. we bam the budget not just because you want numbers to add up, but it's the right thing to do to grow the economy to improve people's lives. if w
he says that we need to deal with the deficit. he's proposing we start reducing the deficit in 2020. >> after he's gone. >> four years after he's gone. >> why do you think he did that? a political reason or a smart way to do it to ease us into trying to do it? >> ease us into trying to do it? maybe waiting a year is easing us in, but waiting until 2020? >> he believes that by spending money to stimulate the economy, if you stimulate the a economy there will be more...
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they are saying deficits don't matter. why do we have taxes? >> bob: i want to know what drug you are taking to get yourself oh soe depressed. first of all the president is right. budget deficit has been cut. there was jobs created last month. there is all kinds of information. unemployment rate fell. the economy is getting stronger. in the meantime, conservatives and republicans, all they can do is moan about it. >> $845 billion in new debt in brand-new debt we're going to do that. >> bob: how much do you think is entitlement. >> eric: here is the problem. krugman was saying everything is fine. we are cool. almost a trillion dollars again. >> kimberly: i don't think it's cause for celebration. sorry bob. this is just reality. we're not going to sit there and heads in our cloud to listen to this nonsense. those are liberal, democratic talking points coming forward to say that everything is okay. it's not okay. just a little bit might have happened. it doesn't mean the rest of it doesn't need to be dealt with. that is the problem. when you look
they are saying deficits don't matter. why do we have taxes? >> bob: i want to know what drug you are taking to get yourself oh soe depressed. first of all the president is right. budget deficit has been cut. there was jobs created last month. there is all kinds of information. unemployment rate fell. the economy is getting stronger. in the meantime, conservatives and republicans, all they can do is moan about it. >> $845 billion in new debt in brand-new debt we're going to do that....
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make sure we have deficit reduction but don't cut too much too fast. take for scamel the sequestration. 700,000 american jobs will be lost. h is not the right time to do it. we have to phase this in and sequence it so we have economic growth and americans paying taxes. that really helps us recover. >> chris: senator corker, democrats and you just heard this sort of from dirk durbin but i heard it in more extreme forms from other democrats say it is more important to have economic growth than to deal with the national debt. your response? >> i think we should have economic growth and obviously we would like to see that happen and i think reducing the deficit helps cre create econoc growth. look, i think it is ridiculous to say that cutting $1.2 trillion over the next decade when we will spend $47 trillion of your money is a step too far. of course, we need to do that. and on top of that we need to build towards the entitlement reforms which obviously are creating the huge dent down the road. i think it was disappointing to all of us to have the presiden
make sure we have deficit reduction but don't cut too much too fast. take for scamel the sequestration. 700,000 american jobs will be lost. h is not the right time to do it. we have to phase this in and sequence it so we have economic growth and americans paying taxes. that really helps us recover. >> chris: senator corker, democrats and you just heard this sort of from dirk durbin but i heard it in more extreme forms from other democrats say it is more important to have economic growth...
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the good news is our deficits are starting to come down on a yearly basis. but we have to get better or else. what typically happens is interest rates will start sky rocketing and economies go south and then trouble lies ahead. >> gary, let me see if i can get you to clarify something. there is a perception that china owns so much of the u.s. debt that we have no more leverage over china. what is your take on that? >> well, as long as we are able to pay the interest on that debt we are in good shape. but i have to tell you right now the big buyer of our debt is our own federal reserve. they bought about 70% of our treasury bonds over the last year. that needs to change also. no doubt we are a little beholden to them, and that's why i don't think our government yelling and screaming about them of hacking our computers and things like that. hopefully that will change down the road. if our deficits come down, that will change. >> where does the responsibility lie on congress? all levels of the -- of our great system there in dc, they have to come together becau
the good news is our deficits are starting to come down on a yearly basis. but we have to get better or else. what typically happens is interest rates will start sky rocketing and economies go south and then trouble lies ahead. >> gary, let me see if i can get you to clarify something. there is a perception that china owns so much of the u.s. debt that we have no more leverage over china. what is your take on that? >> well, as long as we are able to pay the interest on that debt we...
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the deficit decreased because the stimulus expired and the president proposed increasing spending by less than he wanted to. it's not a cut. it was also naugtdty to say this about obamacare. >> every time they have predicted something not working it's worked. >> hardly. they applaud but didn't work. that's why they postponed that mandate. i guess the problem for the president is that we have got a government that's now so big, so powerful, no expensive and vast it can't adequately be supervised. >> right. senator mike lee is on my nice list for pointing that out. david axelrod afreed with him this year so he's on the nice side of my ledger, too. along with rand paul because he demanded that the president come clean about drone strikes. >> i cannot sit at my desk quietly and let the president say that he will kill americans on american soil who are not actively attacking a country. >> a shock that a senator has to say something so obvious. two other republicans go on my naughty list. john mccain because after the filibuster he called libertarians whacko birds and chris christie becaus
the deficit decreased because the stimulus expired and the president proposed increasing spending by less than he wanted to. it's not a cut. it was also naugtdty to say this about obamacare. >> every time they have predicted something not working it's worked. >> hardly. they applaud but didn't work. that's why they postponed that mandate. i guess the problem for the president is that we have got a government that's now so big, so powerful, no expensive and vast it can't adequately...
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and why won't the media cover the real story, chwhich is the deficit! the deficit! >> spending. $90 trillion. >> i have a question. where are the tears? there ought to be tears. there should be no standing ovation. this guy got beat. he got beat by a political kn neophyte by barack obama, he got beat by harry reid, he got beat by the race clowns harry bernstein and others, and he got beat by the media pundits -- >> i'm not a fan like my buddy bill cunningham is, but he was sabotaged. >> i was going to say he got beat up by the media punks, john mccain, lindsey graham. >> boehner called your radio show yesterday. >> i spoke to him. boehner wanted to stand by those who wanted a deal. at the end of the deal, ted cruz was thanking house republicans. ted cruz thanked the house republicans led by my friend john boehner. go after mccain. >> here's what i think we're seeing in all of this is a case of jealousy. mccain was jealous of cruz, because cruz ran on a platform, performed what he promised and the american people liked it. right there john mccain was upset because he
and why won't the media cover the real story, chwhich is the deficit! the deficit! >> spending. $90 trillion. >> i have a question. where are the tears? there ought to be tears. there should be no standing ovation. this guy got beat. he got beat by a political kn neophyte by barack obama, he got beat by harry reid, he got beat by the race clowns harry bernstein and others, and he got beat by the media pundits -- >> i'm not a fan like my buddy bill cunningham is, but he was...
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. >> federal deficit was increased-- >> johnson a successful businessman with no prior political experience was swept in by the tea party wave of 2010 and he came here to solve problems and the experience frustrating. >> increasing taxes on the rich is 1/10 as effective than if we returned the economy to a reasonable economy. >> and showed interest payments. >> it's another hearing with so many questions and too little time. a century ago, wisconsin was really the birthplace of the progressive. and of late, the vanguard of reining in government. what are your constituents who are in favor of smaller government telling you about what's going on here in washington? >> wisconsinites are common sense people. this have a basic belief that government ought to live within its means. even when you look at the sequestration, if the cuts go through, this is not cutting the budget, this is merely slowing the growth of the budget. >> do people at home understand that? >> i think so. on a macro sense, the voters are solidly behind republicans. >> i've worked for the government over 30 years. >> and anot
. >> federal deficit was increased-- >> johnson a successful businessman with no prior political experience was swept in by the tea party wave of 2010 and he came here to solve problems and the experience frustrating. >> increasing taxes on the rich is 1/10 as effective than if we returned the economy to a reasonable economy. >> and showed interest payments. >> it's another hearing with so many questions and too little time. a century ago, wisconsin was really the...
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i mean, you know in terms of the, you know trying to get something done on the deficit that's nothing to do with spending i think american people are interested in seeing government spend less money. but they're not interested in using this as some kind of black mail. hijacking the deficit and increasing the debt ceiling. >> sean: a lot of people feel that the exemption that's are given big business and exemptions given the special considerations for washington, d.c. employees and i would venture to guess unions in the future think that is unfair, do you think that is unfair? >> yes. i don't understand. every major -- . >> sean: what don't you understand? >> think all have glitches but you want to use it to defeat the larger idea and say in terms of the deficit let's defeat obama care. that has nothing to do with cutting spending in this country. >> sean: one last question. >> so, juan? >> sean:er mercedes, you jump in. >> 54% of americans disagree with how obama is overhauling the health care law. it's not on the president's side. at the end of the day we're looking at is that americ
i mean, you know in terms of the, you know trying to get something done on the deficit that's nothing to do with spending i think american people are interested in seeing government spend less money. but they're not interested in using this as some kind of black mail. hijacking the deficit and increasing the debt ceiling. >> sean: a lot of people feel that the exemption that's are given big business and exemptions given the special considerations for washington, d.c. employees and i would...
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which would have dealt with our long-term deficit problems, would not have impeded growth as much, would have really boosted confidence. but at that time i think house republicans had just taken over, they were feeling their oats and thinking, we don't have to compromise. and we came pretty close to default. and we saw the impact of that. i would have thought that they would have learned the lesson from that, as i did, which is we can't put the american people and our economy through that ringer again. -- through that wringer again. that's the reason why i have been clear, we're not going to negotiate around the debt ceiling. that has to be dealt with in a reasonable fashion. by the way, i often hear people say, in the past it's been dealt with all the time. the truth of the matter is, if you look at the history, people posture about the debt ceiling frequently, but the way the debt ceiling often got passed was you stick the debt ceiling on to a budget negotiations once it was completed, because people figured i don't want to take tough votes to cancel programs and raise taxes, but they
which would have dealt with our long-term deficit problems, would not have impeded growth as much, would have really boosted confidence. but at that time i think house republicans had just taken over, they were feeling their oats and thinking, we don't have to compromise. and we came pretty close to default. and we saw the impact of that. i would have thought that they would have learned the lesson from that, as i did, which is we can't put the american people and our economy through that...
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but we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. the only crisis we have is one that's manufactured in washington and it is ideological. >> we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. how many agree with that? 16.7 trillion in debt, $90 trillion in unfunded liabilities, and guess who is going to pay it all off. liz, let's talk to you. >> i'm really disappointed in the president, especially on the issue of obamacare. he said that it would decrease costs and actually, uva this year, my school this past week they came out and said that actually next year they'll have to cut $7.3 million from the uva health insurance plan because of the increased costs that come with implementing obamacare. so i'm pretty outraged that this thing that the president and congress promised would be beneficial to americans and help to decrease health care costs, are actually increasing it. and the burden of this huge debt will be on our generation. >> a democrat, notre dame. how did you ever get to notre dame? >> i worked really hard in high school. and they acc
but we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. the only crisis we have is one that's manufactured in washington and it is ideological. >> we don't have an urgent deficit crisis. how many agree with that? 16.7 trillion in debt, $90 trillion in unfunded liabilities, and guess who is going to pay it all off. liz, let's talk to you. >> i'm really disappointed in the president, especially on the issue of obamacare. he said that it would decrease costs and actually, uva this year, my school...
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it's his deficit, his budget. he spent it. that is it. >> but have you to look at what was inherited prior to five years. >> who is to blame? blame bush? >> you're exactly right, sean. >> i'm a democrat who loves ted cruz. i love ted cruz. he has galvanized the american people against republicans. >> no. no. >> real quick. >> the fate of the shut down will be viewed with the fate of the -- saying these guy had a point. this is a disaster. >> nate silver says it won't be an issue in 2014. >> we're going come back, closing thoughts from our lively studio audience as we continue. (vo) you are a business pro. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. (aaron) purrrft. (vo) meee-ow, business pro. meee-ow. go national. go like a pro. a playground of innovation,. color, and design. showing up where we least exp
it's his deficit, his budget. he spent it. that is it. >> but have you to look at what was inherited prior to five years. >> who is to blame? blame bush? >> you're exactly right, sean. >> i'm a democrat who loves ted cruz. i love ted cruz. he has galvanized the american people against republicans. >> no. no. >> real quick. >> the fate of the shut down will be viewed with the fate of the -- saying these guy had a point. this is a disaster. >> nate...
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it's his deficit, his budget. he spent it. that is it. >> but have you to look at what was inherited prior to five years. >> who is to blame? blame bush? >> you're exactly right, sean. >> i'm a democrat who loves ted cruz. i love ted cruz. he has galvanized the american people against republicans. >> no. no. >> real quick. >> the fate of the shut down will be viewed with the fate of the -- saying these guy had a point. this is a disaster. >> nate silver says it won't be an issue in 2014. >> we're going come back, closing thoughts from our lively studio audience as we continue. [ male announcer ] when it comes to doing what you love, more is better. that's why we designed the all-new nissan versa note, with more technology, to get you into, and out of, tight spots. and more space so that you always have your favorite stuff. and, just for good measure, an incredibly efficient 40 mpg highway. so that when you're doing more, you're spending less. the all-new nissan versa note. your door to more. now get a $139 per month lease on a
it's his deficit, his budget. he spent it. that is it. >> but have you to look at what was inherited prior to five years. >> who is to blame? blame bush? >> you're exactly right, sean. >> i'm a democrat who loves ted cruz. i love ted cruz. he has galvanized the american people against republicans. >> no. no. >> real quick. >> the fate of the shut down will be viewed with the fate of the -- saying these guy had a point. this is a disaster. >> nate...
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at that point we would be close to even. >> eric: still running deficits. so spending in or taking not enough revenue. >> i agree with paul krugman the last thing you want to do in a recovering economy is cut off spending that is going to choke off the recovery. >> here is spending over the last ten years. 2003, this is total federal outlays, $2.16 trillion f you draw a line between 2008 and 2009 prior years being bush years. average of those years under bush was $2.5 trillion. that was the number we spent. that was our spending. president obama an estimate will be $3.6 trillion. that is an increase of 44%! 44% increase in spending. that doesn't look like a problem to you? >> what i would love to have the just that position of job creation, we created 5 million jobs in the united states. if you were saying it's worse but the five million people are saying it is worth it. >> eric: you are saying there is five million jobs created? >> from the low point. >> that is different. >> he was in office. i think, come on eric, we spent 5.8 t78d and we have a negative
at that point we would be close to even. >> eric: still running deficits. so spending in or taking not enough revenue. >> i agree with paul krugman the last thing you want to do in a recovering economy is cut off spending that is going to choke off the recovery. >> here is spending over the last ten years. 2003, this is total federal outlays, $2.16 trillion f you draw a line between 2008 and 2009 prior years being bush years. average of those years under bush was $2.5...
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paul ryan's plan calls for us getting out of the deficits in ten years. senator paul said, i can do it in five. what do you think of that? >> i think he could and he has put forward plans in the past that show he can. and like i said, going back to the communication factor. he knows how out of control the government is, whether it's sending money to people who are burning our flag or giving money to college students to come up with a menu how we'll eat on mars, and he has an ability to communicate with young people and voters as a whole what is important and what isn't. and we have seen him become a hybrid. he is a republican but has a libertarian base and ising which that republicans have been striving for but hasn't found the right candidate and right now rand paul looks like he is on his way. >> neil: obviously ruffled john mccain's feathers, and john mccain kind of apologized for how far this went. react to this. >> in an interview i said that senator paul and senator cruz were whack obirds. that was anyone appropriate and i apologize to them for sayi
paul ryan's plan calls for us getting out of the deficits in ten years. senator paul said, i can do it in five. what do you think of that? >> i think he could and he has put forward plans in the past that show he can. and like i said, going back to the communication factor. he knows how out of control the government is, whether it's sending money to people who are burning our flag or giving money to college students to come up with a menu how we'll eat on mars, and he has an ability to...
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the american people have said that the debt in our debt deficit is their biggest worry. pew research did a study and guess where the deficit and debt was with american people. number one. american people know what's good for the country but the president doesn't seem to. i think the sequester is a great start but i want your -- i want everybody to understand one thing. wrap your head around this. congress just voted to give all the states involved in hurricane sandy $60 billion. to what's $85 billion? it's not a lot of money. it's 10% toward the amount of money the president is spending each year. which is over a trillion dollars. we got to start making -- >> the bottom line is republicans will be upset by the trimming, very small trimming, and democrats, the entitlements. >> it's small in the scheme of things but it is a start. >> it's a start but we need a bigger slap in the face for our miss america country. that's what i'm saying. i think it will provoke discussion around the kitchen table. i think americans want us to deal with this. >> we shall see. happy valentine
the american people have said that the debt in our debt deficit is their biggest worry. pew research did a study and guess where the deficit and debt was with american people. number one. american people know what's good for the country but the president doesn't seem to. i think the sequester is a great start but i want your -- i want everybody to understand one thing. wrap your head around this. congress just voted to give all the states involved in hurricane sandy $60 billion. to what's $85...
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this president has said he's not about those deficits. that's not -- it's underneath him. the fact is, until we get these deficits under control, and eliminated, we're not going to set the foundation for future economic growth. and this president, when you cut through the nonsense, goes out, condenses language to this, i will continue to put the greatest debt burden imaginable on succeeding generations of young americans for as long as imagination will carry you. his budget doesn't balance. if you look out into perpetuity. >> neil: i'll put you down as a maybe on the president. >> that's accurate. >> neil: do you get a sense there's a method. by offering the social security thing, whether it adds up to anything, then triggering a rap from the liberals, that he can look like he's doing something that is bipartisan? >> i think that there is know way in the world you can convince a sizeable percentage of americans this man is bipartisan in any part of his mind. secondly, i think bernie sanders is playing his part in the political theater of all of this. i think some on the le
this president has said he's not about those deficits. that's not -- it's underneath him. the fact is, until we get these deficits under control, and eliminated, we're not going to set the foundation for future economic growth. and this president, when you cut through the nonsense, goes out, condenses language to this, i will continue to put the greatest debt burden imaginable on succeeding generations of young americans for as long as imagination will carry you. his budget doesn't balance. if...
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yes, we have an impasse right now which is the president wants to continue raising taxes not for deficit reduction but to fuel more spending and we see tax reform as an incredibly important goal and policy to getting progrowth economics and getting businesses growing again and hiring people. tax reform to us is an economic growth generating exercise. tax reform for the president so far seems to be a spend ising growth exercise. a revenue generating exercise >> chris: bottom line what do you. >> we don't want to raise taxes because we just did raise taxes chris bottom line what do you think of the chances of a big deal this year to try to get the deficit under control? >> i think it will be determined by the temprament and the posture that the president and all of us take over the next few weeks. we have spending problem and i like to see we can find common ground. will the president take the premium survivors yo survivorsu port program? my guess is he won't. are there things you you can do short of that that gets you closes to balancing the budget and delays the debt crisis from hitting
yes, we have an impasse right now which is the president wants to continue raising taxes not for deficit reduction but to fuel more spending and we see tax reform as an incredibly important goal and policy to getting progrowth economics and getting businesses growing again and hiring people. tax reform to us is an economic growth generating exercise. tax reform for the president so far seems to be a spend ising growth exercise. a revenue generating exercise >> chris: bottom line what do...
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how could he forgot the first goal was to cut the deficit in half. now he doesn't care, he doesn't produce a budget. i bet you he spends more time filling out his march madness bracket than filling out the budget. >> greta: i think the staff filling out the budget in all fairness. i mean, i don't understand why -- i know that we have problems with continuing resolution and sequestration so there's some complexity to writing a budget, but if the house and senate can get a budget together in spite of all the stuff going on, why can't the president? >> there's no excuse. he came to the state of the union and laid out to the american public what he wanted to achieve. and that's doing a lot financially. how can he picture about wanting to achieve those if he didn't first put on paper what you can afford and what you can't. >> why doesn't he do that? what's he anything? i mean, just -- is it a gamemanship or more effective way to do it and be an executive? >> i think it's a philosophical belief he has, to take more from the taxpayer a and-- >> he could mak
how could he forgot the first goal was to cut the deficit in half. now he doesn't care, he doesn't produce a budget. i bet you he spends more time filling out his march madness bracket than filling out the budget. >> greta: i think the staff filling out the budget in all fairness. i mean, i don't understand why -- i know that we have problems with continuing resolution and sequestration so there's some complexity to writing a budget, but if the house and senate can get a budget together...
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. >> our deficits are reducing than at a faster rate than has been seen in decades, and in fact, this bunl deal reduces it by $20 to $30. when we are approaching 1.4% gdp growth in the fourth quarter, eric. >> i don't want to go way back, when you say that our reduces are -- best in decades, these were under the president's control. >> [ inaudible ]. >> it is still higher than the bush deficits. >> they are being reduced at a faster rate and at the same time this deal reduces the deficit without putting additional breaks on the -- brakes on the economy that we are seeing move into a 4.1 growth in dbt which -- gdp that helps american. >> be ahead. if i'm a retailer, i'm going to mark it up 200% but next week it is 25% off, but i'll still making money. >> and he makes a point. when bush was in office -- but two wrongs don't make a right. that doesn't mean it is the right thing to do. in fact president obama said about the debt ceiling before he was president that it would be unpatriotic to continue to raise the debt ceiling. so it is a changed position and now that he has to leave the c
. >> our deficits are reducing than at a faster rate than has been seen in decades, and in fact, this bunl deal reduces it by $20 to $30. when we are approaching 1.4% gdp growth in the fourth quarter, eric. >> i don't want to go way back, when you say that our reduces are -- best in decades, these were under the president's control. >> [ inaudible ]. >> it is still higher than the bush deficits. >> they are being reduced at a faster rate and at the same time this...
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in term s of trying to get something done on the deficit, this has nothing to do with spending. the american people are interested in seeing governments spend less money but not in using this as some kind of blackmail, hijacking the deficit and increasing the debt ceiling. >> but a lot of people feel that the exemptions s that are given to big business and the exemptions given and special consideration to d.c. employees -- and i would venture a guess unions in the future, they think it's unfair. do you think it's unfair? >> yeah. i don't understand. >> whdon't what don't you under? >> you want to defeat the larger idea and say in terms of the deficit, let's defeat obamacare. >> one last question. >> it has nothing to do with cutting spend ing. >> juan, 54% of americans disapprove of the way obama is overhauling the health care law, as you know. it's not on the president's side. at the end of the day we are looking at the american people want to make sure there is a negotiation going on with the debt ceiling. that means further spending cuts and at the end they need to compromise
in term s of trying to get something done on the deficit, this has nothing to do with spending. the american people are interested in seeing governments spend less money but not in using this as some kind of blackmail, hijacking the deficit and increasing the debt ceiling. >> but a lot of people feel that the exemptions s that are given to big business and the exemptions given and special consideration to d.c. employees -- and i would venture a guess unions in the future, they think it's...
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on the other hand, i am glad we are talking about how you start dealing with the debt and deficit. i really would urge the president and the congress to sit down and really talk this thing through. >> eric: john mccain is saying they should call up folks to camp david. do you think this president really will do that or this congress? you served for many years on capitol hill? >> well, it happens every year at the state legislature. we have a budget. we get towards the end. there is disagreement between the house, senate and the governor. and we sit down and you sit down multiple times a day and you say, i will do this, i i can't do that, but kitry this and you work it through t. happens in every state, every year. this is not a foreign concept. so i really do think the president needs to step up and the congress needs to be open to saying let's have sessions -- go to camp david. but let's really dig through the nuts and bolts and the pieces of this to get something done by march worn. >> eric: beyond that, you have had suggested and it's working in kansas, to do something quite rem
on the other hand, i am glad we are talking about how you start dealing with the debt and deficit. i really would urge the president and the congress to sit down and really talk this thing through. >> eric: john mccain is saying they should call up folks to camp david. do you think this president really will do that or this congress? you served for many years on capitol hill? >> well, it happens every year at the state legislature. we have a budget. we get towards the end. there is...
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. >> and we run annual trillion dollar budget deficits. the united states doesn't have a budget and hasn't had one since 2009. that's why you shouldn't expand medicaid. number one, a broken entitlement. number two, the federal government doesn't have the money to pay for it. it's going to cost $800 billion. >> can i make a point -- >> why is it okay for millennials to have to use the emergency room for health care. can we have that conversation again. for millennials to be kicked off health insurance. >> we'll take a break and come back. and coming up, president obama has repeatedly governed under the premise do as i say not as i do. we're going to ask these guys what they think about what's happening. the hyper partisan tone. [ male announcer ] introducing new fast acting advil. with an ultra-thin coating and fast absorbing advil ion core™ technology, it stops pain before it gets worse. nothing works faster. new fast acting advil. look for it in the white box. i can't believe your mom has a mom cave! today i have new campbell's chuy spi
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good to come on. >> on the deficit, we have a president that was threatening to default when the money was there. that had to be in fitch's calculations. >> thank you so much, sir. >> thank you, megyn, really appreciate you, love your show. >> thank you so much, we get a first video of the president facing tough questions about his role and some of the ugliness in washington, wait until you see his take on it, in moments. jc: lunch at that one restaurant we all like? rojc: i'm your coworker! c'mon guys. i'm driving. hey, you guys comfortable? it's best-in-class rear legro. and with a turbo engine that gets 35 highway m-p-g. you know j.d. power ranked passat the most appealing midsize car two years in a row? i bet, uh, dan here wishes somebody found him most appealing two years in a row. ron: it's ron jc: ron... exactly. vo: get 0 down, 0 due at signing, 0 deposit, and 0 first month's payment on passat or any new 2014 volkswagen. her busy saturday begins with back pain, when... hey pam, you should take advil. why? you can take four advil for all day relief. so i should give up my two al
good to come on. >> on the deficit, we have a president that was threatening to default when the money was there. that had to be in fitch's calculations. >> thank you so much, sir. >> thank you, megyn, really appreciate you, love your show. >> thank you so much, we get a first video of the president facing tough questions about his role and some of the ugliness in washington, wait until you see his take on it, in moments. jc: lunch at that one restaurant we all like?...
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reduces most people's premiums and bringing down our deficit by 1 trilli$1 trillion over the ne decade. >> fortunately this was only a one-hour special, otherwise that highlight reel with broken promises would have gong on all night long. we go back to our studio audience. let's see, one of the things we have learned is that 30 million americans still will remain uninsur uninsured. that 2,500 saving most people -- >> we had two decades of double digit health insurance. we had two decades of health care costs exceeding real wage increases. clearly something needed to be done. there are some ver parts of this bill that moves us from a fee for service bill. we have to change the system and while we might not like some parts of the bill, we have too retain the ones that we do. >> part of the problem of this big is that this bill is not ready. that's why they delayed the reporting requirements. they have already scrapped big elements of this bill. the heart of the exchange, they're not ready to go. they want to force people to buy insurance from a system that's going to be a complete and ut
reduces most people's premiums and bringing down our deficit by 1 trilli$1 trillion over the ne decade. >> fortunately this was only a one-hour special, otherwise that highlight reel with broken promises would have gong on all night long. we go back to our studio audience. let's see, one of the things we have learned is that 30 million americans still will remain uninsur uninsured. that 2,500 saving most people -- >> we had two decades of double digit health insurance. we had two...
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president and we have been better off to not be in our position now with the doubling of our debt and the deficits that reach about a trillion dollars a year ask all those things that barack obama and his mignons are continuing to lead us towards bankruptcy. so john mccain and i agree on that. >> neil: you've been very vocal about this and risking a great deal of prestige with the mod rats within the paster, by saying -- moderates within the party, by speaking out. some would read into that maybe you're running for president. are you? >> that maybe i'm running for president? >> neil: yes. >> i'm up here in alaska, raising a family, run something businesses, rap wrapping up moose, hunting, things on a personal level and not think about 2016 in terms of who is going to be the next g.o.p. candidate. you talk about moderates in the party. here we go about the party. people talk about maybe a need for a third party. dare say we already have a third party. the liberal democrats, the gone -- the g.o.p. machine and then the good guys. that it the third apart. ted cruz, mike lee, rand paul, working extreme
president and we have been better off to not be in our position now with the doubling of our debt and the deficits that reach about a trillion dollars a year ask all those things that barack obama and his mignons are continuing to lead us towards bankruptcy. so john mccain and i agree on that. >> neil: you've been very vocal about this and risking a great deal of prestige with the mod rats within the paster, by saying -- moderates within the party, by speaking out. some would read into...
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and they think -- -- get this deficit are in control now. there's another side that looks at history brooks that says no when recovery is happening from cataclysmic dollars that that almost crippled the economy of the world, we don't stop spending. we keep spending. that's the debate. and we're talking about whether the government is going to but a missile on news a cafe. that is, look over here. that's just a distraction, because they can't solve the real problems. we'll be back. >> shepard: 16 minutes past the hour. there's the cloture vote going on now and they do this vote and that shuts off the debate on something, which allowed them to then vote on the floor, and they need 60 because of this filibuster thing, and mike emanuel is watching now on capitol hill. this shouldn't take much longer, i wouldn't think. >> that's right. the clock i'm looking at says four minutes left in this procedural vote to see if ghetdz to 60 vote ford john brennan's confirmation as director of the cia. after that all it takes is a majority, so on -- this is a
and they think -- -- get this deficit are in control now. there's another side that looks at history brooks that says no when recovery is happening from cataclysmic dollars that that almost crippled the economy of the world, we don't stop spending. we keep spending. that's the debate. and we're talking about whether the government is going to but a missile on news a cafe. that is, look over here. that's just a distraction, because they can't solve the real problems. we'll be back. >>...
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. >> and we run annual trillion dollar budget deficits. the united states doesn't have a budget and hasn't had one since 2009. that's why you shouldn't expand medicaid. number one, a broken entitlement. number two, the federal government doesn't have the money to pay for it. it's going to cost $800 billion. >> can i make a point -- >> why is it okay for millennials to have to use the emergency room for health care. can we have that conversation again. for millennials to be kicked off health insurance. >> we'll take a break and come back. and coming up, president obama has repeatedly governed under the premise do as i say not as i do. we're going to ask these guys what they think about what's happening. the hyper partisan tone. (vo) you are a business pro. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. (aaron) purrrft. (v
. >> and we run annual trillion dollar budget deficits. the united states doesn't have a budget and hasn't had one since 2009. that's why you shouldn't expand medicaid. number one, a broken entitlement. number two, the federal government doesn't have the money to pay for it. it's going to cost $800 billion. >> can i make a point -- >> why is it okay for millennials to have to use the emergency room for health care. can we have that conversation again. for millennials to be...